8-K 1 d363593d8k.htm FORM 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 6, 2012

ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware |  | 000-26489 |  | 48-1090909
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |  | (Commission File Number) |  | (IRS Employer Identification No.)

3111 Camino Del Rio North, Suite 1300 San Diego, California |  | 92108
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |  | (Zip Code)

(877) 445-4581

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On June 6, 2012, Encore Capital Group, Inc. (the “Company”) made available an investor presentation following the Company’s 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. A copy of the slides used in the Company’s presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the information contained in Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Item 7.01, and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by a specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) | Exhibits.

Exhibit Number |  | Description
99.1 |  | Encore Capital Group, Inc. presentation dated June 6, 2012.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

|  | ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP, INC.
Date: June 6, 2012 |  | /s/ Paul Grinberg
|  | Paul Grinberg
|  | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number |  | Description
99.1 |  | Encore Capital Group, Inc. presentation dated June 6, 2012.